The defending South-West Conference, Class LL, and State Open champion Nighthawks kicked off their campaign with a 46-16 triumph over visiting Pomperaug of Southbury, on December 16. The Nighthawks fo...

Despite having a completely new starting lineup, Tim Tallcouch, coach of the Newtown High School boys’ basketball team, isn’t worried about easing his players into fulltime varsity action. Case and po...

Members of Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team expect to continue to perform well, as they did in the season-opening 91-79 victory over visiting Masuk of Monroe on December 21, but ho...

Down 4-1 in the third period, Newtown High School’s hockey team rallied to tie the score to force overtime — then prevailed for a 5-4 victory over host Wilton, at Ridgefield’s Winter Garden Rink, on D...

With a schedule front-loaded with tough opponents, members of Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team certainly expected a difficult start to the season. After defeating Danbury 55-37 in the Dece...

Two seasons ago, Newtown High School’s hockey team raised a Division III state championship banner. Last winter, inexperience — ten players graduated from that title-winning bunch — led to a four-win ...

Although Newtown High School’s boys’ swimming and diving team has to overcome the loss of 11 graduates from a year ago, expectations are high this season. How high? Newtown Coach Zach Gauvin has never...

Newtown High School’s girls’ basketball team will raise money for an outdoor basketball court at Sandy Hook Elementary School when the Nighthawks play home games this weekend and early next week. Dona...

Opportunity abounds for players to step up and try to help Newtown High School’s boys’ basketball team return to the postseason. Coming off a 14-8 campaign, the Nighthawks will have an entirely differ...

Coming off a stellar season that culminated with South-West Conference, Class LL, and State Open titles — a hat-trick of championships of sorts — Newtown High School’s wrestling team is again looking ...